[PDF.17gt] The Crime Novel: A Deviant Genre (Monographs in International Studies)

The Crime Novel: A Deviant Genre (Monographs in International Studies)

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 | #4639851 in Books |  1990-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.45 x5.98l,.66 | File type: PDF | 192 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Always Interesting|By Richard B. Schwartz|This is a fascinating book on an interesting subject: the international crime novel. Hilfer brings to his subject a broad literary education as well as a deep familiarity with the books which he here discusses. He sees the crime novel as a deviant genre, one that differs from the detective story and offers a different, indeed deviant,| |"Tony Hilfer's probing study of the genre of crime fiction is at least as thought provoking and intriguing as the novels under consideration.... Whether one's interest in crime fiction is scholarly or recreational, this study will provide tremendous insight in

Although rarely distinguished from the detective story, the crime novel offers readers a quite different experience. In the detective novel, a sympathetic detective figure uses reason and intuition to solve the puzzle, restore order, and reassure readers that "right" will always prevail. In the crime novel, by contrast, the "hero" is either the killer, the victim, a guilty bystander, or someone falsely accused, and the crime may never be satisfactorily solved.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Crime Novel: A Deviant Genre (Monographs in International Studies)   |  Tony Hilfer. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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